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Marvel's 616

  • 2020
  • 1 season
  • Documentary
  • 7.4

Explore Marvel’s rich legacy of pioneering characters, creators and storytelling to reflect the world outside your window. Each documentary, helmed by a unique filmmaker, showcases the intersections of storytelling, pop culture, and fandom within the Marvel Universe.

Episodes

8 episodes
  1. 1The Japanese Spider-Man

    51 minNov 20, 20206.2

    When a UFO descent brings tragedy into the life of young racer Takuya Yamashiro, he fights back by trading his motorcycle for a giant battle robot to challenge the sinister forces of Professor Monster. This is the Japanese origin story of Marvel’s most popular character, Spider-Man.

  2. 2Higher, Further, Faster

    72 minNov 20, 2020

    “Higher, Further, Faster” recognizes the trailblazing women who have helped build the Marvel Universe.

  3. 3Amazing Artisans

    53 minNov 20, 2020

    You know and love Marvel characters — now see how they’re brought to life with talent and tablets. Visual storytellers draw inspiration from their environments, and few fans realize how many Marvel artists live and work around the world, far from the Marvel Bullpen in New York.

  4. 4Lost and Found

    55 minNov 20, 2020

    “Lost and Found” takes a hilariously untraditional approach to unearthing wild and obscure Marvel characters.

  5. 5Suit Up!

    49 minNov 20, 2020

    The cosplay community is overflowing with creativity and dedication to the craft of costume building. And many individuals have found inner confidence — and lifelong friends — by embodying the Marvel characters who inspire them.

  6. 6Unboxed

    40 minNov 20, 2020

    Action figures once dwelled only in toy chests, but today, they are treasured and preserved by collectors of all ages. “Unboxed” muses on the symbiotic relationship between toys and comics, plus the imaginative professionals melding the two.

  7. 7The Marvel Method

    45 minNov 20, 2020

    Comic book veteran Dan Slott is among the last remaining writers to collaborate using the storied “Marvel Method,” an approach where a writer develops and passes a plot summary to an artist to construct the visual action and story beats.

  8. 8Marvel Spotlight

    67 minNov 20, 2020

    The Marvel Spotlight program delivers Marvel’s stories of heroism and hope to a fresh medium: the stage! Marvel has created a series of one-act plays to challenge teenagers to explore the humans behind their favorite Marvel Super Heroes, including Ms. Marvel and Squirrel Girl, and examine universal challenges facing young adults today.

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Series cast

Rika MiuraSelf - Hitomi Sakuma1 episode
Shinji TôdôSelf - Spider-Man / Takuya Yamashiro1 episode
Kelly Sue DeConnickSelf - Writer, Captain Marvel1 episode
Gene PelcSelf - Marvel Representative 1976 - 19851 episode
Katsushi MurakamiSelf - Toy Designer / Spider-Man, Mechanical Engineer1 episode
Kōsei OnoSelf - Film & Comic Critic1 episode
Stan LeeSelf (archive footage)1 episode
Osamu KanedaSelf - Stunt Coordinator1 episode
Hirofumi KogaSelf - Suit Actor / Stuntman1 episode
Yoshinori WatanabeSelf - Director of Toei Company Ltd. (archive footage)1 episode
Courtney KyleSelf - Brandon High School, Theatre Dept. Director1 episode
Jennifer SparanoSelf - Brandon High School Principle1 episode
BriSelf - Ms. Marvel - Ms. Marvel / Kamala Kahn1 episode
ErySelf - Ms. Marvel - Michaela 'Mike' Gutierrez1 episode
JamaulSelf - Ms. Marvel - Bruno Carrelli1 episode
C.J.Self - Ms. Marvel - Josh Richardson1 episode
TrinitySelf - Ms. Marvel - Ms. Norris1 episode
JoeySelf - Squirrel Girl - M.O.D.O.C.1 episode

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